Easter: Battle for promotion is vital

By BEN JAYCOCK
Chinnor director of rugby Nick Easter believes promotion/relegation is integral to British sport and says National One is the strongest league in the country because of it.
Easter’s side top the table after recently beating title rivals Rams in front of a bumper crowd of 2,270. Their battle for promotion has created excitement at the summit and with jeopardy at the bottom, other teams are fighting for their survival.
There has been no relegation from the Premiership since Saracens were expelled from the top flight in 2020 and demotion seems unlikely again this season with only...

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